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Dementia, Care & Nursing Home Expo Postponed

DEMENTIA, CARE & NURSING HOME EXPO RESCHEDULED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS

The Dementia, Care & Nursing Home Expo 2020 and all co-located events, initially due to take place from 17th – 18th March, have been rescheduled due to Coronavirus. After continually...
Active Minds outlines five things to know when supporting people living with dementia during this period.

DAYLIGHT SAVING AND DEMENTIA- THINGS TO CONSIDER

Although for many us it’s something fairly easy to adjust to, daylight saving time can be a very different story for someone with dementia. Here, Active Minds outlines five things to know when...
Helpline Admiral Nurse Helen Green recommended ‘The Little Girl in the Radiator’ by Martin Slevin,.

DEMENTIA UK RECOMMENDS BOOKS TO BREAK DOWN DEMENTIA STIGMA

In honour of World Book Day, Dementia UK has provided its list of book recommendations to improve care and understanding for people diagnosed with the life-limiting condition.     ...
Hallmark Care Homes has joined forces with Musica, a music and health social enterprise which helps to integrate music into the daily care of people living with dementia.

HALLMARK CARE HOMES PARTNERS WITH MUSICA

Hallmark Care Homes has joined forces with Musica, a music and health social enterprise which helps to integrate music into the daily care of people living with dementia. From March onwards,...
Heathcotes Director of Business Development

HEATHCOTES APPOINTS DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Care provider Heathcotes Group has appointed Natalia Lysiuk as Director of Business Development. Previously Head of Commissioning at Heathcotes, Natalia is now part of the senior leadership team...
Coronavirus 'Battle Plan'

PRIME MINISTER LAUNCHES GOVERNMENT “BATTLE PLAN” ON CORONAVIRUS

The Prime Minister has today launched the government’s official coronavirus action plan - a public guide to the Government’s enhanced plans to tackle the spread of the virus.  ...
Gracewell Ascot Music and Memories Club

‘MEMORIES AND MUSIC’ CLUB LAUNCHED TO TACKLE LONELINESS

Gracewell Healthcare’s Ascot home is hosting a free local community initiative to support people living with impaired memory. Gracewell of Ascot, which provides high-quality, personalised...
[L-R] Margaret Grunfeld, Beth Saffer and Saffy Mathews.

MORRIS MINORS ROLL BACK THE YEARS AT BELONG

There’s not a vintage car in sight but other ‘Morris Minors’ are getting into gear at Didsbury care village Belong Morris Feinmann, where residents are enjoying fortnightly visits...
Mayor of Dartford with Bluebird Care Gravesham and Dartford.

MAYOR OF DARTFORD JOINS BLUEBIRD CARE TO CELEBRATE EMPLOYEES

Two Bluebird Care employees were recently presented with awards by their local mayor, for their commitment to their roles, at the company’s annual awards ceremony. The Mayor of Dartford,...
L-R:  A resident having a cup of tea with a Vida Healthcare employee.

VIDA HEALTHCARE SECURES OUTSTANDING INDUSTRY RATING

Vida Hall, the first care home of Harrogate-based specialist dementia care provider Vida Healthcare, has secured a Care Quality Commission (CQC) ‘Outstanding’ rating for the second time...

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